YUAN Tian

Affiliation
Institute of Life and Environmental Sciences
Official title
Assistant Professor
ORCID
0000-0003-3111-365X
URL
Email
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Office
総合研究棟A604
Research fields
Environmental engineering and reduction of environmental burden
Environmental agriculture(including landscape science)
Research keywords
Organic wastes treatment
Resource recovery
Anaerobic digestion
Organic food/biomass production
Water remediation
Environmental toxicity assessment
Research projects
植物と藻類の共生相乗効果を利用した資源循環型新農法の構築2026-04 -- 2029-03原　田日本学術振興会/基盤研究B/18,070,000Yen
生態系の復元力を強化する資源循環型の生態工学システムによる持続型環境修復法の構築2025-04 -- 2029-03清水　和哉日本学術振興会/基盤研究A/
Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Using Algal-bacterial Consortia for Enhanced Resilience to Climate Change in Africa2025-04 -- 2028-03雷　中方JST Africa-Japan Collaborative Research (AJ-CORE)/
N2O Production and Intelligent Mitigation in Three Types of Biogranule-based Wastewater Systems2025-04 -- 2026-03雷　中方Worldwide University Network (WUN)研究開発基金/
脱炭素化・エネルギー転換に資する我が国技術の国際実証事業/実証要件適合性等調査/生ごみからのエネルギー回収を実現するための高効率メタン発酵実証研究（ウズベキスタン）2025 -- (current)原　田NEDO調査項目に関する業務委託/
Realizing Carbon Neutrality and Resource/Energy Self-sufficiency in Wastewater Treatment Plants by Integrating Three Functional Granular Sludges2024-04 -- 2029-03LEI ZhongfangJapan Society of for the Promotion of Science/Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A)
Development of sustainable resource recycling agriculture with highly efficient bioenergy and biofertilizer production system and algae cultivation using alkaline wastewater2024-04 -- 2027-03YUAN TianOriental Shiraishi Corp./
Elucidation of the value of liquid anaerobic digestate as a functional fertilizer2024-04 -- 2027-03YUAN TianJapan Society for the Promotion of Science/Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists4,680,000Yen
Development of novel dry anaerobic digestion targeting resource conversion of agricultural wastes2023-10 -- 2024-09YUAN TianNippon Life Insurance foundation/若手・奨励研究助成1,450,000Yen
Development of sustainable agri-aquaculture system and bioenergy conversion system2023-04 -- 2024-03YUAN TianOriental Shiraishi Corp./
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Career history
2021-05 -- (current)University of TsukubaFaculty of Life and Environmental SciencesAssistant Professor
2019-10 -- 2021-05Nagoya University Graduate School of MedicineDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health研究員
Academic background
2016-10 -- 2019-09University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences Sustainable Environmental Studies
2014-04 -- 2016-03University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
2009-09 -- 2013-06Sichuan University College of Life Sciences Biological Sciences
Degree
2019-9Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental StudiesUniversity of Tsukuba
2016-3Master of Environmental SciencesUniversity of Tsukuba
2013-6Bacholer of ScienceSichuan University
Academic societies
2024-01 -- (current)Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology
2022-12 -- (current)International Society of Bioprocess and Sustainability
2022-01 -- (current)International Bioprocessing Association (Life membership)
2022-01 -- (current)The Society for Bioscience and Bioengineering, Japan
2024 -- (current)JAPANESE SOCIETY OF WATER TREATMENT BIOLOGY
Honors & Awards
2024-08ICBS2024ポスター発表優秀賞Yan Junqi
2024-08ICBS2024ポスター発表優秀賞Hu Jian
2024-08ICBS2024ポスター発表優秀賞Gao Baoqi
2024-08ICBS2024口頭発表優秀賞Xu Jing
2023-09筑波大学生命地球科学研究群長表彰Zhang Chi
2023-09筑波大学生命地球科学研究群長表彰Wang Zhiwei
2022-09Golden PrizeXu Jing
2023-03ICBS2023ポスター発表最優秀賞Li Yicong
2019-9筑波大学学長表彰Yuan Tian
Articles
Conference, etc.
  • Valorization of Liquid Digestate-derived Humic Substances as Microalgal Biostimulants: Insights into Dose-response and Structure-response Relationships.
    Zhao Xiaoyu; Yuan Tian; lei zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Flocculation of Anaerobic Digestate for Enhanced Microalgae Cultivation and Nutrient Recovery
    Yang Yuxuan; Yuan Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Algal and Bacterial Extracellular Polymeric Substances: Similarities, Differences, and Synergistic Prospects for Environmental Remediation - A Review.
    Xie Zhuo; Yuan Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Effects of Dissolved Inorganic Carbon on Hydroponic Lettuce Growth.
    Yan Junqi; Xu Jing; Yuan Tian; Luo Yun; Liu Yi; Lei ...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Effect of Dissolved Organic Matter in Anaerobic Digestate on Hydroponic Cultivation.
    Hu Wanqing; Yuan Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Utilization of Concrete Wash Water for Enhanced Microalgae Cultivation
    Liu Guoran; Yuan Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya; C...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Effect of Applied Voltage Level and Timing on Methane production in A Microbial Electrolysis Cell-assisted Anaerobic Digestion System Treating Swine Manure.
    Liu Yi; Yuan Tian; Zhang Zhenya; Lei Zhongfang
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Integrating Heterotrophic Nitrification and Algal Assimilation in A High-solid Anaerobic Digestion System with Liquid Recirculation for Methane Enhancement and Nitrogen Recovery.
    Li Yuxiao; Gu Wenbo; Gao Baoqi; Xie Zhuo; Li Baibing...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Enhanced Biogas Production from High-solid Anaerobic Digestion of Rice Husk by Adding Air Nanobubble Water.
    Li Baibing; Gu Wenbo; Li Yuxiao; Yang Jize; Lei Zhon...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Controlling Factors on the Co-recovery of Structural Extracellular Polymeric Substances and Volatile Fatty Acids from Anaerobic Fermentation of Food Waste.
    Zeng Rungen; Lei Zhongfang; Shi Chen; Zhang Zhenya; S...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Effects of Liquid Digestate from Different Types of Food Waste as Fertilizer on the Growth of Hydroponic Lettuce
    Luo Yun; Yuan Tian; Xu Jing; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zh...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • An Integrated System of Anaerobic Digestion and Recirculating Aquaculture for Sustainable Shrimp Farming
    Cheng Yanfei; Zhang Zhenya; Shoji Akio; Yuan Tian; Ar...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Fertilizer Potential of Solid Digestate from a High-solid Anaerobic Digestion System with Liquid and Biogas Recirculation
    Yang Jize; Gu Wenbo; Li Yuxiao; Li Baibing; Lei Zhon...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Selective Enhancement of Methane Production and Phosphorus Recovery by Mg-Fe Layered Double Hydroxides in Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste.
    Shen Yiming; Liu Yi; Yuan Tian; Zhang Zhenya; Lei Zh...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Microbial Immobilization on PVA/LDH Composites for Enhanced Nitrogen Removal from Aquaculture Wastewater
    Gao Baoqi; Yuan Tian; Zhang Zhenya; Lei Zhongfang
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Synthesis and Characterization of High-porosity Polyurethane Foam for Immobilization of Nitrifying Bacteria in Wastewater Treatment
    Jiang Chengyu; Yuan Tian; Gao Baoqi; Zhang Zhenya; Le...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Exploring Sulfur Uptake by Cyanobacteria under Varying Nutrient Conditions in Sulfur-containing Wastewater.
    Sun Jihan; Yuan Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Direct Utilization of Ammonia-containing Liquid Digestate Enhances Lettuce Quality and Nutrient Uptake in pH-controlled Hydroponic Systems.
    Xu Jing; YUAN Tian; Lei Zhongfang; Zhang Zhenya
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Enhancing High-solid Anaerobic Digestion with In-situ Nanobubble Generation via Biogas Recirculation.
    Gu Wenbo; Li Yuxiao; Li Baibing; Yang Jize; Lei Zhon...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Controlling Nitrogen Metabolism to Influence Phosphorus Fate in Algal-Bacterial Granular Sludge
    Lyu Xinyu; Zhao Xi; Shao Han; Li Zhichen; Yuan Tian; ...
    The 1st International Conference on Photogranules/2025-09-17--2025-09-19
  • Evaluation and Comparison of Shrimp Farming Wastewater Treatment Using Bacterial and Algal-bacterial Granular Sludges in the Context of Vietnam
    Loan Vu Thi Kieu; Fan Yunqiang; Lei* Zhongfang; Yuan ...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Self-sufficiency of Carbon Source in Bacterial and Algal-bacterial Granular Sludge-based Wastewater Treatment Systems Coupling with Anaerobic Fermentation of Waste Granular Sludge
    Fan Yunqiang; Li Zhichen; Loan Vu Thi Kieu; Dong Jian...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Recirculating Aquaculture Systems with Efficient Aquaculture Wastewater Treatments under Low Ammonia Loading: A Case Study on Litopenaeus vannamei Farming.
    Zhang Yuanyuan; Zhao Yankai; YUAN Tian; Zhang Zhenya; ...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Nitrogen Assimilation May Facilitate Enhanced Nitrogen Removal and Reservation in Algal-bacterial Granular Sludge
    Ai Ziyin; Fan Yuechong; Dong Jian; Lyu Xinyu; Huang ...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
  • Enhanced Phosphorus Removal by Algal-bacterial Granular Sludge System Coupling pH Control with Acetic Acid: Closed-loop Resource Management in Recirculating Aquaculture System
    Liu Wenjun; Dong Jian; Ai Ziyin; Gao Ge; Yuan Tian; ...
    The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2025)/2025-11-15--2025-11-16
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Intellectural property rights
  • 水耕栽培の養液調整方法
    原 田
  • 飼育水槽排水構造、及び飼育水槽排水方法
    原 田
  • 甲殻類用飼育水
    原 田
  • 藻類用培養基質の製造方法
    原 田
  • メタン発酵装置、およびメタン発酵方法
    張振亜; 原 田; 許卓奇
Teaching
2025-10 -- 2025-12Utilization and Recycling of Bio-resourcesUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-05 -- 2025-08Forefront of Food Science and Technology in Agro-biological Resource SciensesUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-10 -- 2025-12Renewable Energy and Bioresource Recycling TechnologiesUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-04 -- 2025-07Laboratory in Agricultural Machinery,Structure and Food EngineeringUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-04 -- 2025-06Fundamental Environmental Engineering LaboratoryUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-10 -- 2026-02Exercise of Environmental Studies IIUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-04 -- 2025-08Exercise of Environmental Studies IIUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-10 -- 2026-02Exercise of Environmental Studies IUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-04 -- 2025-08Exercise of Environmental Studies IUniversity of Tsukuba.
2025-10 -- 2026-02Environmental Studies Practicum IIUniversity of Tsukuba.
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Talks
  • The Role of Microbes in Sustainable Environmental Development
    YUAN Tian
    Beijing Union University Lecture/2024-06-24
  • Conversion of Organic Wastes into Bioenergy and Value-added Products towards Contribution to Sustainable Society
    YUAN Tian
    Japan Sustainability Talks 2024/2024-04-22
  • Development of Novel Dry Anaerobic Digestion System to Promote Its Wide Application.
    Yuan Tian
    The 2nd International Conference on Efficient Utilization of Agricultural Resources and Protection of Ecological Environment/2023-12-09
  • A Novel Dry Anaerobic Digestion System for High-quality Bioenergy and Fertilizer Production
    Yuan Tian; Zhuoqi Xu; Jing Xu; Zhongfang Lei; Zhenya ...
    China-Japan Seminar on Interfacial Process and Control Measures of Combined Pollutants/2023-09-03--2023-09-07
  • A Novel Dry Anaerobic Digestion System for High-quality Bioenergy and Fertilizer Production
    Yuan Tian
    2023 International Workshop on Environmental Science Technology and Sustainability Assessment/2023-08-28
  • A Mini Review on Biogas Upgrading in Anaerobic Digestion Systems Treating Organic Solids and Wastewaters via Biogas Recirculation
    Yuan Tian
    International Workshop on Agricultural Waste Reclamation and Utilization/2021-09-26
  • Biogas recirculation in anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge
    Yuan Tian
    Digital Summer School Interface for Bio-resource & Environmental Engineering/2021-07-30
Professional activities
2025 -- (current)The 3rd International Conference on Bioprocess and SustainabilityOrganization Committee
2024 -- (current)The 2nd International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2024)Organization committee
2023 -- (current)China-Japan Seminar on Interfacial Process and Control Measures of Combined PollutantsOrganization committee member
2023 -- (current)The 1st International Conference on Bioprocess and Sustainability (ICBS2023)Organization committee member
2022 -- (current)International Society of Bioprocess and SustainabilityCouncil committee member
2020-04 -- 2021-03The 4th International Conference on Recent Advancements in Sustainable Management of Livestock Industry and Rural EnvironmentScientific Committee Member
2021-04 -- 2021-09International Workshop on Agricultural Waste Reclamation and UtilizationOrganization committee member
University Management
2026 -- (current)生物資源学類広報委員
2026 -- (current)環境系学位プログラム入試実施委員会
2024 -- 2024環境系学位プログラム就職委員会
2023 -- (current)環境系学位プログラム実験室管理委員会
2023 -- (current)環境系学位プログラムカリキュラム委員会
2022 -- 2022環境系学位プログラムリーダー意向調査実施管理委員会
2022 -- (current)中国政府高水平入学試験口述試験委員
2021 -- (current)環境系学位プログラム入学試験口述試験委員
2023 -- 2023生命地球科学研究群長候補者選挙管理委員会
2021 -- (current)ダイバーシティ・アクセスビリティ担当教員
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(Last updated: 2026-04-21)